"Amazing" is the second single from Vanessa Amorosi's unreleased fifth studio album V. It was digitally released on 9 September 2011.
Amorosi said that "Amazing" is an empowering and feelgood kind of track, and allows her to keep loved ones top of mind. "The story behind it is I have lost a few family members over the last five years through cancer but you still carry them with you."Today Network: EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Vanessa Amorosi Behind The Scenes For 'Amazing' 9 September 2011
The accompanying video for "Amazing" was filmed at Half Moon Bay in Victoria (Australia) and was directed and produced by Stuart Gosling.Bayside Leader: Amazing location by Marnie Reid – 13 September 2011
On 29 September 2011, Vanessa Amorosi performed with Simple Plan the song "Jet Lag" and her own song "Amazing" live on the AFL Grand Final Footy Show, which was held at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne. On 6 October 2011, Amorosi appeared on SunriseTV Tonight: Sunrise: Festival of Music by David Knox on 30 September 2011 and on The Morning Show to perform the song. For the Today Network she also did an acoustic version of her song "Amazing" and a cover of Alanis Morissette's song "Ironic". She also performed the song live on the X Factor results show on 11 October 2011.The X-Factor – Yahoo!7 TV: This Week's Special Guests
Track listing Music downloadiTunes: Amazing – Single by Vanessa Amorosi "Amazing" – 3:33 "Soldier Man" – 3:23
Other versions "Amazing" (Almighty Mix) – 6:25 (part of Almighty Essentials: Volume 4)
Charts The song was the #7 most added track to Australian radio.The Music Network: 2011/09/05 – Issue 852 – VANESSA AMOROSI – Amazing Chart (2011)PeakpositionARIA Singles ChartPandora Archive – Issue 1129 (17 October 2011) archived 30 October 201183
References
Sources Vimeo: Vanessa Amorosi – "Amazing" official video clip Getmusic: Vanessa Amorosi Videos – "Amazing" (Acoustic) Vanessa Amorosi – "Ironic" cover (Acoustic) Vanessa Amorosi – "Amazing" (Acoustic) Vanessa Amorosi's sounds on SoundCloud